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Nassau Commons Boulevard – a common path between Routes 1 and 9 west of Lewes that a developer said was inadvertently closed without notice in early December – was reopened the day before Christmas, a contractor said Dec. 30. A-Del Construction of Newark estimated in early December that the road would remain closed for three months while work was done to install storm drains and rebuild the roadway. “Some utility […]
, , , , , , , , , Delaware State Police have taken delivery of two new helicopters to better perform their missions of search-and-rescue, law enforcement and paramedic services. The new Bell 429s will expand the DSP fleet and, for the first time, allow two aircraft to be based at Delaware Coastal Airport in Georgetown. The Cape Gazette got an exclusive look at the new helicopters at the […]
A Georgetown man faces charges after police say he stole a car Dec. 27 in Long Neck and later led police on a chase. Police were called at 6:30 a.m. to a home in the 32000 block of Shoppes at Long Neck Blvd. when a car was stolen after the owner had started it to warm it up before leaving for work and then returned inside, police said. When the owner […]
The Delaware River and Bay Authority will implement a new cash toll rate effective Tuesday, April 1, for all vehicle classes at the Delaware Memorial Bridge. This first phase of a two-phased toll structure plan establishes a cash toll rate of $6 for passenger vehicles and an additional $1 per axle for commercial vehicles. The DRBA Commission approved Resolution 24-54 at its November monthly meeting, which set into motion the […]
The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Surf Bagel to celebrate its new location two blocks from the beach at 1007 Coastal Highway, Coastal Highway, Fenwick Island. Learn more at surfbagel.com.
, The Giant grocery store near Rehoboth Beach was evacuated Dec. 28 after several people became ill. The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co. was called at 12:20 p.m. to the store at 19312 Lighthouse Plaza Blvd. for a report that several people had become sick inside the store, said Warren Jones, fire company spokesman. The building was evacuated, and Rehoboth firefighters wearing self-contained breathing apparatus entered the building to locate the source of […]
, Beracah Homes recently hosted its gingerbread building competition showcase, spotlighting its imaginative creations built by 12 teams of co-workers. Guests voted on their favorite choices. Each gingerbread creation, along with a donation from Beracah, was taken to a community organization to spread smiles and Christmas cheer.
Editor’s note: The following article has been modified from its original version to reflect updated information. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, in conjunction with the Delaware Department of Agriculture, has reported snow geese found sick or dead Dec. 27 in coastal waters of Sussex County – including birds found at Prime Hook Beach – have tested presumptive positive for H5 avian influenza. Presumptive positive is a […]
The Delaware Tourism Office announced awards to five Delaware sports facilities Dec. 20, made through the Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund. Established through the Fiscal Year 2024 Bond and Capital Improvements Act, the fund provides financial support to new or existing sports facilities that hold events throughout the year to attract out-of-state visitors, and contribute to the state and local economies. The Delaware Tourism Office accepted applications for the fund […]
